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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,274.55, 465,444.99 and 184,319.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,274.55, 465,444.99 and 184,319.21 is: 254,363.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,274.55 : 465,444.99 = 184,319.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,274.55/465,444.99 = 184,319.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,274.55x = 465,444.99 × 184,319.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,274.55x = 85,790,454,018.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,790,454,018.87/337,274.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,363.85

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